Economic

Role of agriculture in Indian economic development-interrelationship between agriculture, industry and service sectors

Role of agriculture in Indian Economic Development-interrelationship between agriculture, Industry and service sectors Role Of Agriculture In Indian Economic Development Contribution to NATIONAL INCOME From the very beginning, agriculture is contributing a major portion to our national income. In 1950-51, agriculture and allied activities contributed about 59 per cent of the total national income. Although … Read more

Five years plan and inclusive growth in Karnataka

Five years plan and INFRASTRUCTURE in the state favour investments in the IT/ITeS, Biotechnology, engineering, electronics, automotive, textiles, agri and food-processing sectors. Between 2011-12 and 2017-18, the GSDP of the state grew at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 13.11 per cent to reach Rs12.69 trillion (US$ 196.88 billion) and the net state domestic … Read more

Fundamental Rights & Duties

The Indian constitution originally provided 7 categories of Fundamental Rights. But one fundamental right, that to property was removed from the list of fundamental rights by 44th amendment. Right to Property now is an ordinary legal right. Thus there are now 6 categories of fundamental rights. These are:  (1) Right to Equality (Arts. 14-18). In … Read more

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Rajiv Gandhi Government

The Rajiv Gandhi Government: A Legacy of Reform and Controversy Rajiv Gandhi’s tenure as Prime Minister of India, from 1984 to 1989, was a period of significant change and upheaval. He inherited a nation reeling from the assassination of his mother, Indira Gandhi, and faced a multitude of challenges, including economic stagnation, political instability, and … Read more

ASPIRE: A Scheme for Promotion of Innovation, Rural Industry, and Entrepreneurship

ASPIRE: A Scheme for Promotion of Innovation, Rural Industry, and Entrepreneurship Introduction The development of rural areas is crucial for the overall economic and social progress of any nation. Rural areas often face challenges such as limited access to resources, infrastructure, and opportunities, leading to economic stagnation and migration to urban centers. To address these … Read more

Enhancing Governance: Capacity Development of Local Bodies

Enhancing Governance: Capacity Development of Local Bodies Introduction Local bodies, encompassing municipalities, district councils, and other forms of decentralized governance, play a crucial role in delivering public services, promoting economic development, and fostering citizen participation. Their effectiveness hinges on their capacity to perform these functions efficiently and effectively. However, many local bodies face significant challenges … Read more

Structure Of Government And Economic Policies Of British Empire In India

 Structure of Government and economic policies of British Empire in India (1757- 1857) : Administrative organization, Social and Cultural policies Structure of government under east india company (1757-1857) When the officials of the East India Company acquired control over Bengal in 1765, they had little intention of making any innovations in its administration. … Read more

Difference between nominal and real GDP

Unveiling the True Picture: Understanding the Difference Between Nominal and Real GDP Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a cornerstone metric in macroeconomics, measuring the total value of goods and services produced within a country’s borders during a specific period. However, the seemingly straightforward concept of GDP can be nuanced, with two distinct measures: nominal GDP … Read more

Discuss the possibilities of non- Conventional energy in India. 6 marks 2007

India has a capacity to develop about 1,95,000 MW of non-conventional energy resource. India was the first country in the world to set up a ministry of non-conventional INFRASTRUCTURE. India does not have a well-developed grid system for transmitting and distributing non-conventional energy. This makes it difficult to connect non-conventional power plants to the grid … Read more

The thrust of the Scientific Policy Resolution

The thrust of the Scientific Policy Resolution, 1958 was on capacity-building in advancement of science as the foundation for making a strong nation, which had just freed itself from the shackles of colonial domination . The focus of the Technology Policy Statement, 1983 was attainment of technological self-reliance and building of national strength by reducing … Read more